Secrets of the Book
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“Spencer is instantly relatable, thanks to his sharp and amusing narration . . . The historical cameos add an extra dash of flavor to this engaging, suspenseful adventure.”
—Publishers Weekly “Fry has created a memorable group of contemporary and historical characters to give life to this fast-paced adventure.” —School Library Journal |
Erin Fry began her career as a middle school educator but now works from home as a full-time writer. She is also the founder of 241 Books where she helps write books and lesson activities that combine reading with social studies. She believes that books have the power to be both windows and mirrors that help us understand the world outside and ourselves a little better.
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“This thoroughly enjoyable story offers a high-spirited adventure enhanced with a dose of educational fun.”
—Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books
—Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books
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You don't choose the book - the book chooses you.
Sixth-grader Spencer Lemon has no idea why he was chosen to guard Pandora’s Book, a book that contains famous dead people—who can be brought back to life. Spencer and his autistic best friend, Gregor, soon realize it’s up to them to not only protect the book from others who wish to use its powers for evil, but quite possibly save the world.
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